Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Michael Cooper

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American athlete Michael Cooper.

Last updated on November 23, 2024.

Michael Jerome Cooper is an American basketball coach and former player who is the boys varsity coach at Culver City High School. He played for the Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association (NBA), winning five NBA championships with the Lakers during their Showtime era. He was an eight-time selection to the NBA All-Defensive Team, including five times on the first team. He was named the NBA Defensive Player of the Year in 1987.

American - Athlete | Born: April 15, 1956

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This whole thing's about development. Not only are we trying to develop players, we're trying to develop ourselves.

Michael Cooper

I'm changing lineups obviously to give everybody their best opportunity to show what they can do. Just giving everybody their fair chance to assess that properly.

Michael Cooper

I think sometimes you just need to play in this league. As a rookie coming out of college, you don't understand the real significance of being a pro unless you're playing other pros. It doesn't help you to play sporadically here or there.

Michael Cooper

It's a unique situation to have, but again they say sometimes talent doesn't win. It has to be brought together right. That's the coaching's job. That's what we're doing.

Michael Cooper

Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Michael Cooper

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